Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-21

week. II was TO have been put vi
by June LIST, but the work was dc
layed some.
Work has begun on the turnpik,
on the Fairyiew road and the peopl,
are at last about TO realize the benefits
Of system of good roads.
Call at Capt. d. II. Boards office
under rear end of NJ. Frankel & Sons
aud pay your city tax for 1887.
G.. W. GRAVES, Col.
w. L. GRAVES, ID. c. q
Mr.. Vending, the lecturer, will
speak at the opera house Friday
night on the subject of "Stonewal
Jackson" for the benefit of the Wild.
ows and Orphans Home.
Rev. J. N. Prestridge will deliver
the annual address TO the young Ia
dies OF the Brownsville, Tenn, Fe-
male Institute on tomorrow the 22nd
inst.
Those who intend going on the
Mammoth Cave excursion the Both,
will please hand in their names al
once as we must know who wants TO
go in order that the excursion may
be guaranteed.
DIR. II. NJ. Sherman, is wholesale
agent for the Mexican Amolo Soap
Co., of Peoria, ILL.,, and is working up
a fine wholesale trade. The soaps are
the best Of their kind and stand al
the head Of tho market.
Mr.. Clifton c. Terrell has been re-
elected as instructor ofGrcek in Van.
derbilt University, position he has
held during the last year while prose-
cutting a post graduate course Of
study.
Mrs. Il. +. Howe, mother of Mr..
JAS. NJ. Howe, died at Pittsburgh,
Pa, on the 18th inst. and was buried
Sunday. Mr.. Howe is now in Pitts
burgh, having gone cast to be pres
ent at the obsequies.
Al 1.-THE meeting ofthe young peoples
society Of the Methodist church, held
night, Miss Allie Bottomly,
Of Henderson, recited piece entitled
"Maid and Martyr" which was the
feature of the evening and received
with evidences of the highest appre-
citation by all who heard II.
Miss Willie Shanklm, sister Of
Mr.. George Shanklin, died at her
home near Fairyiew OIL the night of
the 10th. The funeral was preached
at the family residence Friday by
Rev. II. F. Perry, of the Cumberland
Presbyterian church. She was 81
years ofage.
A little daughter OF Mr.. George
Cobb, who lives near Sebree, fell in
to an eighteen foot we'll last Sunday
morning and was rescued few min
utes afterwards by James Wilson
and Watt Davis who heard her cries,
and, save few scratches, was un-
hurt. The water in the well was four
feet deep.
Tho Trustees of the Public Schools
Of Hopkinsville held meeting Sat
urday aud reelected Prof. Q. II. Die
lrich Superintendent and also reelect-
ed ten of the lady teachers. Miss Nc
Kee was notre-elected but probably
viii DO at the next meeting, There
was not a full Board at the meet
Ing and one election was deferred
until July 2.
You can go on four days trip in
search of a suitable place in which to
celebrate the "Glorious Fourth" this
year, as the General Passenger Agent
Of the Chesapeake & Ohio Route has
issued instructions to all agents to
sell excursion tickets to all @. q o. |
stations July End, Ord and 4th, good
10 return until July 9TH at one fare
for the round trip.
Park Heaton will offlciatc as clerk
n Cerulean Springs, which means a
good time for all who visit this sea-
son, as Park always gives his person.
Al attention to each and every guest.
with a return 10 the old time fashion
Of chicken, lamb, shont, beef, etc,
with plenty of both chaly and
sulphur water, good shade and splen
did lovers retreat, there is no reason
why the most fastidious can not be
suited. We predict gay season at
this favorite resort.
The medals Of both Bethel College,
At Russellyille, and Georgetown Col
ege, at Georgetown, were won by
Christian county boys. Mr., Wallace
Wood, Of Sinking Fork, received the
medal for highest scholarship at the
former and Mr.. j. Calvin Mctcalf, Of
Garrettsburg, was awarded two med
ais by the latter college. Both Of
these young gentlemen are intelli-
gent, studioua, moral and upright
representatives OF theyoung manhood
Of Christian county, and We take
pleasure in congratulating them upon
their success.